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Building and Fire Appeals Board
Town of Vail
Community Development Large Conference Room
75 S. Frontage Road, W.
Vail, CO 81657
3:00 PM, Thursday March 14, 2013
AGENDA
Kathy
Langenwalter called the meeting to order at 3:05
Roll Call
Present
Steve Loftus
Kathy Langenwalter
Rollie Kjesbo
Absent
Kyle Webb
1. Review and approval of the November 11, 2012 meeting
minutes
Rollie motion to approve the minutes
Steve seconded
Motion approved unanimously
2. 2012 Building Codes. How are we doing?
Implementation of the 2012 codes is going smoothly.
We will have some houses that will be required to perform blower door test and looking forward to seeing the effect it has on existing construction practices. Mart in indicated that
the future holds new challenges in regards to keeping up with the demands of providing more energy efficient homes. The 2012 codes is just one step in that process.
3. Update on the
sustainable energy code and the implementation of the IECC
The environmental team is looking at going to the ICC version of the sustainable energy code in that is now becoming widely
adopted and accepted. Also it will follow the same process as the other I codes in regards to changes, implementation, and enforcement. The board will be given an opportunity to review
and input on it prior to taking it to council.
4. Spring Construction Kickoff
Spring Construction kickoff is scheduled for April 17th at the Town Council Chambers. This year discussion on new procedures and items such as inspections
and electronic plan review shall be discussed
6. Breakfast with Building Official agenda items for March
Martin indicated that the new energy code requirements will be discussed at
the meeting
7. Items for the April 11, 2012 meeting
Adjournment
4:01
Steve motion , Rollie